Stout Strengthens Healthcare Expertise With Allegiant Experts Acquisition
Stout, a global advisory firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Allegiant Experts, a firm that works with patients, providers, health plans, software companies, and attorneys to navigate the complexities of healthcare coding, billing, and regulations and help ensure accurate payment for healthcare services.
Stout welcomes the Allegiant Experts team of professionals to the firm’s Healthcare practice within the Disputes, Claims, & Investigations group. The acquisition will provide Allegiant Experts’ clients with access to Stout’s extensive network of professionals and additional legal, medical billing, compliance, and audit support.
“This acquisition strengthens Stout’s position as a leader in the healthcare disputes and consulting space,” said Jeff Buchakjian, Forensics & Compliance Practice Leader within the Disputes, Claims, & Investigations group at Stout. “We are thrilled to combine forces and look forward to delivering even greater value to our clients through this partnership.”
“We are honored to join Stout and embark on this exciting new chapter,” said Jessica Schmor, President of Allegiant Experts. “Our team bridges the disciplines of coding, billing, medicine, and law to ensure our client’s success. Stout’s existing healthcare capabilities in audits, compliance, and investigations coupled with our experts’ experience will help us achieve successful outcomes for our clients.”